Drown Peak
Drown Peak rises to 3,102 m in Nevada. Ruby Dome stands 3,428 m to the north, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is King Peak, a peak 2.8 miles away. Lamoille Canyon Road passes 9.1 miles off. 64 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Nevada, United States of America
Wikidata Q49025837, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 3102 m
How to reach it
- 9.1 mi off the Lamoille Canyon Road
64 named places within 25 miles
- King Peak: 2.8 mi
- Wines Peak: 5.5 mi
- Tipton Peak: 6.1 mi
- Lake Peak: 6.5 mi
- Ruby Dome: 7.8 mi
- Forest Spring: 5.1 mi
- Lee Spring: 7.5 mi
- Cherry Spring: 8.7 mi
- Brennen Spring: 8.8 mi
- Owl Spring: 8.8 mi
- Franklin Lake Wildlife Management Area: 11.9 mi
- Spring Creek Marina: 16.9 mi
- Fort Halleck Historical Marker: 22.2 mi
- South Fork: 15.0 mi
- Ruby City: 20.9 mi
- Cottonwood: 21.2 mi
- The Elko E: 23.6 mi
- The Elko E: 23.6 mi
- Power House Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- South Fork State Recreation Area: 17.3 mi
- Fisherman's Point: 18.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Drown Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Dome | N 9° | 3,428 m | 7.8 mi |
| Mount Fitzgerald | NE 35° | 3,418 m | 8.0 mi |
| Snow Lake Peak | NE 39° | 3,394 m | 8.4 mi |
| Verdi Peak | NE 38° | 3,375 m | 11.8 mi |
| Mount Gilbert | NNE 19° | 3,352 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Silliman | NNE 16° | 3,336 m | 7.8 mi |
| Lake Peak | NE 56° | 3,329 m | 6.5 mi |
| King Peak | SSE 149° | 3,326 m | 2.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:36 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:05 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 15:35 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 37 | 43 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 47 | 36 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jiggs 2NE, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 859553 — Drown Peak, Elko County, Nevada.
OpenStreetMap element node/357557868
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